Hitless Stan Lapses as Yankees Top Cards 3-2 in 12
Murry Dickson pitched 12 innings of near miss ballet but fell to the Yankees 3-2. Whitey Ford and Ryne Duren sparkled for New York as youth permeated the box score with Carey Elston Howard driving in the runs.
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Murry Dickson
Nsas
City Athletics
New York Yankees
Murry
Andy Carey
Elston Howard
Carey
Dickson
St. Louis Cardinals
Howard
Whitey Ford
Ryne Duren
Houston
Bill Skowron
Tony Kubek
Metz Leads Open as Wind and Heat Challenge Scores
Dick Metz, age 50, shot 71 to share the early Open lead with Tommy Bolt and Julius Boros at Southern Hills. The heat and gusty wind produced high scores, with veterans like Gene Sarazen and Ben Hogan among the many struggling to stay in contention. The field narrows after the second round to the 50 low scorers and ties for the final 50th place.
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Hugh Fullerton Jr
Tulsa
Ohio
Dick Metz
Metz
Southern Hills
Tommy Bolt
Julius Boros
Gene Sarazen
Tenty
M. Metz
Ralph Guldahl
Lloyd Mangrum
Frank Stranahan
Jimmy Demaret
Bruce Crampton
Ben Hogan
Cary Middlecoff
Sam Snead
Open Tennis at Risk as Amateur and Pro Conflict Grows
Promoter Kramer tests Open format amid USLTA control concerns as top pros Gonzales Hoad Kramer Sedgman Rosewall Segura and Trabert vie in round robins. Davis Cup plans mix with Wimbledon prep as MacKay Anderson and others join pro circuit efforts to boost American talent.
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U. S. Golf Association
Jack Kramer
West Side
Forest Hills
Pancho Gonzales
Lew Hoad
Kramer
Frank Sedgman
Ken Rosewall
Pancho Segura
Tony Trabert
Perry Jones
Los ‘Angeles
Barry MacKay
Australia
MacKay
Mal Anderson
U. S
Simon Pyres
Ron Holmberg
Bill Quillian
Mike Green
Earl Buchholtz
Ham Richardson
Billy Talbert
Holmberg
Brooklyn
Tulane
Quillman
Seattle
Brazil
Green
Buchholtz
Gil Shea
Wimbledon
USLTA
Vic Seixas
Dick Savitt
Herbie Flamm
Hart Turner Fight Ends In Draw In Philadelphia
A heated 10 round welterweight bout between Garnet Hart and Gil Turner drew boos and a loud crowd reaction at Connie Mack Stadium. Hart, with a sharp left hook, outlasted Turner as both stayed clear of serious harm. Hart moved to 25 3 2 and Turner to 55 17 2.
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Philadelphia
Garnet Hart
Gil Turner
Ringsiders
Connie Mack Stadium
Hart
Turner
Herrin Junior League Week Schedule Advances Games
Schedule for Herrin Junior Baseball League the week beginning June 16 lists games by day with matchups and times at Diamonds No. 1 and No. 2. Key fixtures include Fraternal versus Financiers, Norge versus Elks, Industrials versus Clothiers, and multiple 5 p m games through Friday.
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Herrin
Fraternals
Financiers
Diamond
Norge
Elks
Industrials
Clothiers
Bank of Herrin
Engineers
Hays Chevrolet
Zwicks
Farm
Lindsay Wins In Trans Miss Golf Semi Finalists Set
Marjorie Lindsay of Decatur Illinois defeated Jo Anne Gunderson of Kirkland Washington 4 and 3 to reach the Trans Missippi semi finals. Sherry Wheeler beat defending champion Mrs James Ferrie to advance against Andrea Cohn in a Glasgow Kentucky matchup.
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Springfield
Marjorie Lindsay
Decatur
Ill
Miss Lindsay
Jo Anne Gunderson
Kirkland
Wash
Sherry Wheeler
Glasgow
Miss Wheeler
James Ferrie
Garden
Calif
Cards Sign Bonus Baby Czerniakowski Joins Omaha
The St. Louis Cardinals signed 21 year old Edward Andrew Czerniakowski a right handed hitting catcher from Plains Pennsylvania to a contract with Omaha of the Class AAA American Association.
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St. Louis
St. Louis Cardinals
Omaha
American Assn
Edward Andrew Czerniakowski
Plains
Milwaukee Tony Anthony Stops Pitts in Milwaukee Bout
In Milwaukee Tony Anthony stopped Orville Pitts in five rounds. Philadelphia Sugar Hart drew with Gil Turner in Philadelphia. Mauro Vazquez outpointed Pete Kalawa in Los Angeles. Billy Ryan stopped Gordon Farnsworth in Boston.
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Milwaukee
Tony Anthony
New York
Orville Pitts
Philadelphia
Sugar Hart
Gil Turner
Los Angeles
Mauro Vazquez
Mexico
Pete Kawala
Chicago
Boston
Billy Ryan
Lowell
Mass
Gordon Farnsworth
Bangor
Maine
Decision Set June 27 McDougald Or Fox For All-Star Berth
The Yankees favor Gil McDougald at second base for the All-Star Game in Baltimore while the White Sox back Nellie Fox. Commissioner Ford Frick will announce results around June 27. Ballot strategies and team voting dynamics could tilt the outcome. Fox has the edge in experience. McDougald is newer at the position. Both are 30 and in strong form entering the vote.
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Yankees
Gil MccDougald
Baltimore
Memorial Stadium
White Sox
Nellie Fox
Ford Frick
Yankee
Fox
McDougald
En Aspromonte
Tony Cuccinello
Cooch
al Lopez
Nellie
Casey Stengel
Gil
Mac
Casey
Whitey Ford
Ford
Yankee Stadium
McDouglad
NCAA Track Opens Today at Berkeley with Record Holders
The 37th annual NCAA track and field championships start in Berkeley with a 356-strong field including four meet record holders, five Olympic champions, and seven defending champions. Indiana broad jumper Greg Bell, the 1956 Olympic champion, seeks Jesse Owens 26-8 world mark after a 26-7 NCAA record at Austin last year.
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Berkeley
Calif
University of California
Greg Bell
Indiana
Austin
Tex
Jesse Owens
Baseball Standings and Results From Friday and Saturday
American League standings show New York leading with 35 wins and 15 losses followed by Boston 28 26 and Kansas City 26 25. Detroit 23 29 Chicago 22 30 Baltimore 24 27 Cleveland 25 30. Detroit hosts New York, Kansas City visits Boston, and Cleveland plays Washington in Friday games. National League standings list Milwaukee 29 in first, San Francisco 30 25, Cincinnati 24 23, Pittsburgh 27 26, St Louis 25 25, Chicago 20 20, Philadelphia 23 28, Los Angeles 22 30. Saturday matchups include Cleveland at Washington and Chicago at Baltimore plus Detroit at New York. Results: Kansas City beat New York 4-1, Boston 4 Detroit 2, Baltimore 7 Cleveland 5, Washington 6 Chicago 5. Milwaukee 5 Chicago 4. Philadelphia 4 Los Angeles 3. Pittsburgh 2 San Francisco 5.
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White Sox
A’s
Boston
Detroit
New York
Washington
Chicago White Sox
Baltimore
Cleveland
Indians
Milwaukee Braves
Chicago Cubs
Curt Raydon
Pittsburgh
San Francisco
Brooks Lawrence
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
Kan
City
Chicago
Kansas City
Milwaukee
Fae
San Fran
Phila
Reds Clinch Third With Brooks Lawrence Shutout
Brooks Lawrence pitched his third straight complete game shutout, six hits allowed, none walked, five strikeouts as the Reds beat the Cardinals 5 0 to secure third place. Harry Anderson drove in three runs on a 4 3 victory over the Dodgers with a two run double and the tying single.
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St. Louis
St. Louis Cardinals
Brooks Lawrence
Lawrence
Cardinals
Red Birds
Cincinnati Redlegs
Stan Musial
Ed Bailey
Frank Robinson
Cincy
Redlegs
Reds
Harry Anderson
Phillies
Dodgers
Stock car racing returns at Murphysboro Speedway
Murphysboro Speedway north of town on City Route 13 resumes Sunday races with new drivers and cars entered. Time trials begin at 7 30 p m for strictly stock cars and features start at 8 p m. Buddy Sullivan of Vergennes won the feature and two heats, while Gene Tope of Murphysboro won the semi feature and a heat race.
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Murphysboro Speedway
City Rt. 13
Buddy Sullivan
Vergennes
Gene Tope
Murphysboro
Fifth Beats Losing Reliever Messi in late Washington Win
Neil Chrisley drilled his third hit a triple and drove in two runs in the eighth to back reliever Dick Hyde as Washington toppled Early Wynn and the White Sox. Al Smith added three runs with two homers for the cellar-dwelling White Sox in the defeat.
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Ray Herbert
Carey
Bob Cerv
A’s
Yankee Stadium
Tom Sturdivant
Billy Hunter
Cleveland
Chico Carrasquel
Dave Sisler
Detroit
Paul Foytack
Jackie Jensen
Sox
Gus Triandos
Jim Marshall
Orioles
Marshall
Don Messi
Neil Chrisley
RBI
Washington
Early Wynn
al Smith
White Sox
Dick Hyde
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Walkers
Debs
New Era
Lindsay
Andrea Cohn
Waterloo
Towa
J. Harry Henderson
Alexandria
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Eaton & Brown Appliance Co
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Kentucky
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